Peter,
If some one wants to run novice they need to specify
their class and "NOVICE" on their entry. All novices
will run in one class and be paxed off the class they
enter with. AS-NOVICE, DSP-NOVICE, STS-ST-NOVICE, OSP-
NOVICE ect.
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Vic Sias
www.siastuning.com
650-704-0771
> Andy, a quick question for you and Vic.
>
> Will the novice class run separately from all the open classes? I assume it
> is indexed. Will STS novice drivers be allowed to compete using the new
> regional STS-ST PAX assigned for local Street Tire?
>
> Thanks,
> Peter
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy McKee [mailto:andrewmckee@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 11:34 AM
> To: Bay Area Autox
> Subject: Tour Entry Update
>
>
> Well, if you look at the Atwater Tour entry list the SCCA website, you'll
> see
> that we're only at 145 entries.
>
> http://www.scca.org/amateur/solo2/nat_tour/2002/atwater/entry.html
>
> The National office is still processing the forms from the last couple days,
> but that should only raise the number to 175 or so. On the current entry
> list,
> it looks like maybe 50 or so Bay Area people are willing to make the "trek"
> to
> Atwater. I guess more people would rather run a local event at Stockton
> than
> compete against fellow autoxers from Washington, Oregon, SoCal, Arizona,
> Colorado, etc. on a large concrete site in Atwater.
>
> Just in case you are still planning on going and don't want to pay the late
> fee, today is the last day to fax in your entry (without the late fee).
> Starting tomorrow, it costs $20 more. Here's the link just in case you
> forgot...
>
> http://www.scca.org/amateur/solo2/nat_tour/entryform.html
>
> We asked SCCA to provide some local classes to run in, so they allowed
> BSP-V,
> OSP, and a street tire class for novices. While BSP-V has about 5 entries
> right now, OSP and the street tire class don't have any.
>
> I'm trying not to be too negative in this post, but it's just a little
> embarrassing to be a "Jumbo" region with 340 entrant local events, yet not
> be
> able to have good attendance at a Tour or Divisional when it's a couple
> hours
> away. I wouldn't expect every one to be able to make it, but that is
> usually
> offset by the number of people from other regions who drive anywhere from
> 6-16
> hours to make the event.
>
> While it does take some effort and resources to go and run the Tour in
> Atwater,
> this really is your one "convenient" chance to see what Nationals is like.
> With the kind of attendance we are seeing so far, this chance may not come
> again next year. Hopefully alot of entries are just pouring in really
> really
> last minute.
>
> If you haven't already, send in your entry TODAY! Actually, with all the
> cool
> raffle prizes Vic Sias has put together (you get one free raffle ticket with
> your entry) maybe it's a good thing not so many are going. I could use a
> set
> of free tires, even if they are Kumhos.
>
> -Andy
> Tour Co-Chair
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